Improvement in spoke-shave



nited tant JOSHUA DAV-inscri MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN.

Letters Patent No. 98,475, dated January 4," 1870.

` IMPROVEMENT yIN' SPOKE-SHAVE.

'I'hc Schedule referred to in these Letters Patent and making part of the same ment in that class of wood-working' tools, known-as spokeshaves, and consists in constructing the saine with an adjustable guide-gauge, so that the tool may be guided to plane square, or ain y desired angle.

In the drawing- A represents a spoke-shave, provided with the usual bit B.

C is al pair oflugs, cast on the handle ofthe spokeshave, in line with the throat, which extendstheir length.

Between these lugs is pivoted a guide-gauge, D, which is adjustable so as to direct the cut ofthe bit at right angles theleto, andto form a polygonal surface,

it having a 'sweep of forty-five `deegrees for that purpose, and is secured by screw a. passing through its quadrant; 11,into the lug E, which is cast on the spokeshave, as shown.

l/Vhat I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is-

A' lhe spoke-shave A, having cast therewith the lugs E and lC, and having pivoted, in the latter, the guidegauge D, substantially as -and for the purpose sct JOSHUA DAVIES.

forth.

Witnesses :Ii

H. S. SPRAGUE, M. VAN ALLEN.- 

